Governance Coordinator

Lauriston Girls' School · Armadale, VIC

Employment

Part time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

K12

Closing date

23 November 2026

16 days remaining

Posted 6 Nov 2026

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About Lauriston Girls' School

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

196.2

126.3 teaching · 69.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

7.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

935

Language other than English

45%

Girls vs boys

935 girls · boys

100%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Lauriston Girls’ School is seeking a highly organised and experienced Governance Coordinator to provide trusted administrative and secretariat support to the School Council, Foundation Board and their Committees.

This is an opportunity to play an important role in supporting effective governance within a leading independent school. Working closely with the Chief Operating Officer in their capacity as Company Secretary, you will coordinate governance activities, prepare high-quality meeting documentation and help ensure actions, records and regulatory requirements are managed accurately and on time.

About Lauriston

Established in 1901, Lauriston Girls’ School has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, educational innovation, and a deep commitment to empowering young women. From our renowned Howqua Year 9 campus program to our Reggio Emilia–inspired Early Learning Centre, Lauriston is a vibrant and progressive learning community. Our values – Engagement in Life, Intellectual Curiosity, Courage, Creativity and Relationships – shape who we are and all we do.

About the role

  • Part-time (0.5FTE), 12 month position
  • Commencing January 2027

The Governance Coordinator supports the smooth and effective operation of the School Council, Foundation Board and their Committees. You will coordinate meeting schedules and arrangements, prepare and distribute agendas and papers, produce accurate minutes and resolutions, maintain action registers and administer the School’s Board portal.

You will also maintain governance records and registers, coordinate document review cycles, support me…

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